Making Place : State Projects, Globalisation and Local Responses in China.

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To make a place is to create a location where its creators can feel they belong. Processes of place-making are still very much ongoing today. Geographers, sociologists, political scientists and philosophers of advanced capitalism have said that place is a localisation of the global. However, the cre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feuchtwang, Stephan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Group identity > China.
Globalization > Social aspects > China.
Spatial behavior > China.
Identité collective > Chine.
Mondialisation > Aspect social > Chine.
Globalization > Social aspects
Group identity
Social conditions
Spatial behavior
China > Social conditions.
Chine > Conditions sociales.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To make a place is to create a location where its creators can feel they belong. Processes of place-making are still very much ongoing today. Geographers, sociologists, political scientists and philosophers of advanced capitalism have said that place is a localisation of the global. However, the creation of a place is not legible from such grand perspectives. It is also much more creative than can be predicted by translating large-scale processes into local cultures. Anthropologists have been sensitive to the intimate, tragic and lyrical senses of local place. But their theorising has been too.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages)
ISBN:9781843147671
184314767X

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